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Castner

British  
/ ˈkæstnə /

noun

  1. Hamilton Young. 1858–98, US chemist, who devised the Castner process for extracting sodium from sodium hydroxide

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But what is unclear during Mr. Davenport’s interviews with her sisters, Rebecca and Teresa Castner, is what compelled that decision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

But Castner said it had not campaigned on the issue in recent years because the planned route no longer crosses the area.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2023

Once the area is made safe for public access, Castner Range is intended to expand access to nature for the historically underserved communities bordering the range, according to a White House statement.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Located on Fort Bliss, Castner Range served as a training and testing site for the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023

After his victory in Poughkeepsie, he had journeyed alone to Pennsylvania, where he visited his uncle Sam and aunt Alma Castner, who had taken him in all those years before, when his mother died.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

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